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Podcast: Beyond Perception
Episode: #96 | Mass Hypnosis: The Psychology of Totalitarianism + The Limitations of Rationality | Prof. Mattias Desmet
Description: Mattias Desmet is recognized as the world’s leading expert on the theory of mass formation as it applies to the COVID-19 pandemic. He is a professor of clinical psychology in the Department of Psychology and Educational Sciences at Ghent University (Belgium) and a practicing psychoanalytic psychotherapist. His work on mass formation theory was brought to the world’s attention on The Joe Rogan Experience and in major alternative news outlets around the globe.
"The world is in the grips of mass formation―a dangerous, collective type of hypnosis―as we bear witness to loneline...